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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,007.04, 10,511.80 and 2,326.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,007.04, 10,511.80 and 2,326.18 is: 3,489.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,007.04 : 10,511.80 = 2,326.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,007.04/10,511.80 = 2,326.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,007.04x = 10,511.80 × 2,326.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,007.04x = 24,452,338.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,452,338.92/7,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489.68

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